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>> if we're able to stop obama on this, it will be his waterloo. breaking the president has been a goal of senator demint since day one. the night of president obama's inauguration, him and other gop leaders were a mile away plotting how to block and undermine his attempt. he likes to talk about devisiveness, but has he met the leaders of his party? >> we found common ground. >> why won't you say -- you're afraid of the word. >> i reject the word. >> how is that for divisive senator rubio, take your dictionary with you because this is not divisive. >> we're greating together than on our own. we succeed when everybody gets a fair shot, and everybody does their fair share. when everybody plays by the same rules. [ cheers and applause ] these are not democratic values or republican values. these are not 1% values or 99% values, they're american values. >> joining me now, former congressman allen greyson, who is now running to return to congress, and joe madison. thank you both for being here. >> thank you reverend. >> let's start with you. senator rub
>> if we're able to stop obama on this, it will be his waterloo. breaking the president has been a goal of senator demint since day one. the night of president obama's inauguration, him and other gop leaders were a mile away plotting how to block and undermine his attempt. he likes to talk about devisiveness, but has he met the leaders of his party? >> we found common ground. >> why won't you say -- you're afraid of the word. >> i reject the word. >> how is that...
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statement. >> directly mentioned president obama? >> directly mentioning those statements as positive. >> why do you believe that's so consequential? >> because he doesn't do that kind of thing very often. it could signal a shift in at least considering negotiations. the fact that the iranians are now talking about giving more access to nuclear inspectors. it also comes right after an iranian election in which ahmadinejad, his position was crushed. as of now, he is a lame duck president. so you have someone who has been sidelined who is the face of the iranian regime. the face of antagonism towards the west. wherever you drive around the united states and you see the ads on the wall that say iran must be stopped, he's the face. he's just been sidelined. and the people who are replacing him aren't anymore friendly, but they are trying to at least start an engagement. and that's significant. and this happened once before when president obama was first elected. supreme leader sent a letter congratulating him. it was sent through ahmadin
statement. >> directly mentioned president obama? >> directly mentioning those statements as positive. >> why do you believe that's so consequential? >> because he doesn't do that kind of thing very often. it could signal a shift in at least considering negotiations. the fact that the iranians are now talking about giving more access to nuclear inspectors. it also comes right after an iranian election in which ahmadinejad, his position was crushed. as of now, he is a...
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if there is anyone doing that to us it is barack obama. he is running on trust me, trust what i say. the other guy is a bull, a wire. >> so it turns out that he has finally found a word too ugly for him to say on his show there. that is a first for him especially. the prudish curtain comes down. we are shocked by this. >> i have been on the phone all day long. they told me what he actually said. he was creating a new word he said bull shifter. it didn't get past the copy editors at rolling stone. one of the examples of this which shocked the president in the first debate was mitt romney claiming that he did not have a $5 trillion tax cut plan. >> i'm not looking for that. there is no economist that says i will not add to the deficit with my tax plan. and now five weeks before the election he is saying that his idea is never mind. >> believes that any six year old heard run away from the tax cut plan. >> yes, i think so. and to the extend that we saw emotion on the stage. it can be um summarized. this guy? i was hoping that would happen. th
if there is anyone doing that to us it is barack obama. he is running on trust me, trust what i say. the other guy is a bull, a wire. >> so it turns out that he has finally found a word too ugly for him to say on his show there. that is a first for him especially. the prudish curtain comes down. we are shocked by this. >> i have been on the phone all day long. they told me what he actually said. he was creating a new word he said bull shifter. it didn't get past the copy editors at...
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clearly, barack obama is pretending to someone he's not. clearly george bush was presenting to be something he wasn't. like -- god help
clearly, barack obama is pretending to someone he's not. clearly george bush was presenting to be something he wasn't. like -- god help
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that's to say that those who support president obama will be supporting democrats and president obama. those who support glen beck and will be voting for republican and tea party candidates. so it's hard to draw conclusions. >> thanks so much. >> thanks. >> pollsters are calling ohio the most important state in the country we are looking at where and what issues that fortunes will rise and fall. >> good morning, chris. we are here at ohio state university. we actually spent time earlier this week in the very important district of ohio 16. a democrat to congress is exactly the type of district the republicans need to win if john boehnor is to become the speaker of the house. ohio's 16th district is politically important. for republicans to take back the house of representatives they need to win downtown, suburban homes, wine tasting visitors to vineyards and maybe amish count tri. >> so many have been lost by one candidate and another is supposed to be raising taxes. who is is doing what for the people? >> i graduated from colleague in 2008 with a bachelor's degree and it took me a yea
that's to say that those who support president obama will be supporting democrats and president obama. those who support glen beck and will be voting for republican and tea party candidates. so it's hard to draw conclusions. >> thanks so much. >> thanks. >> pollsters are calling ohio the most important state in the country we are looking at where and what issues that fortunes will rise and fall. >> good morning, chris. we are here at ohio state university. we actually...
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president obama has not done a great job. these criticisms of mitt romney not being on the campaign trail enough. i think president obama has been on the campaign trail too much missed his intelligence briefings and hanging out with david letterman and jay-z and beyonce too much. >> and he should be spending more time with running our country and these terrible protests overseas. >> we will leave it right there. thank you for coming on the show. >>> they are a key voting block. when it comes to their vote, immigration reform is what they want to know about. where the candidates stand on that. >>> first-up, we take you back to the day the u.s. military became a little more inviting. this is msnbc, the place for politics. haters best get to bloggin' ♪ in it ♪ so hot right now d esigthneatr ♪ our ♪ sunglasses be foggin' ♪ this crowd is classic ♪ so we play 'em like rachmaninoff ♪ ♪ just hooked 'em up with score alerts ♪ ♪now we're about to set it off ♪set it off like a score alert ♪ beep beep what? ♪if
president obama has not done a great job. these criticisms of mitt romney not being on the campaign trail enough. i think president obama has been on the campaign trail too much missed his intelligence briefings and hanging out with david letterman and jay-z and beyonce too much. >> and he should be spending more time with running our country and these terrible protests overseas. >> we will leave it right there. thank you for coming on the show. >>> they are a key voting...
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since that, the part-time obama care has actually trended downward, the notion that obama care is causing part-time work is simply not the data. joining me now on the eve of its full implementation is washington post columnist, ezra klein. can we start with this labor, job killing program? you get the fact it is killing jobs, responsible for slow job growth in the recovery, and also pushing people into part-time work. is there any reason to look at the data and think it was a true hypothesis. >> it would be remarkable if the market anticipated obama care and shed those jobs. it did not kill jobs, it is not even working at the moment. it doesn't not begin to deliver insurance until january first. the one part that was legitimate is this idea that there is a rule on employers who have more than 50 employees who work more than 30 hours a week, they have to offer health insurance. and if they don't, they have to pay a penalty. that is fine for most of them. most offer health insurance already. but for those who it is not, they may push employees into part-time work so they don't count as havi
since that, the part-time obama care has actually trended downward, the notion that obama care is causing part-time work is simply not the data. joining me now on the eve of its full implementation is washington post columnist, ezra klein. can we start with this labor, job killing program? you get the fact it is killing jobs, responsible for slow job growth in the recovery, and also pushing people into part-time work. is there any reason to look at the data and think it was a true hypothesis....
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, 34% president obama. this is three and a half years later. i mean, is it wise, politically, or just they are so locked into their dogma to even surround yourself with advisors who the overwhelming majority of american people feel they're policies cause us to have a weak economy. >> it's interesting because you hear the arguments, and things aren't better and they're blaming him for it. and i think what we're seeing here is this is the difference between being the president and running for president. you have to have policies to push forward. mitt romney can put together any type of platform because what he says doesn't matter. it doesn't influence the american quality. and that's where leadership comes in. it's not about conforming yourself to a doing ma and sticking to it. it's about understanding the environmental context and making decisions based on that and the policies that bush shows he has no context as to where we are right now. >> before people say that i'm embellishing this connection, let me p
, 34% president obama. this is three and a half years later. i mean, is it wise, politically, or just they are so locked into their dogma to even surround yourself with advisors who the overwhelming majority of american people feel they're policies cause us to have a weak economy. >> it's interesting because you hear the arguments, and things aren't better and they're blaming him for it. and i think what we're seeing here is this is the difference between being the president and running...
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i thought obama or maybe his speechwriters have clearly been watching the dylan ratigan show. very interesting. rupert murdoch has just tweeted and said that he thinks romney's tax returns are going to be a problem and watch the gop establishment panic now. so i really think it will be very interesting in florida. $10.5 million is about to be fired at us in terms of super pac ads. we're in for a fascinating ride. we really are. >> as we set up for tuesday the polling basically a dead heat in this state right now between newt gingrich and mitt romney although the momentum obviously is with gingrich as he comes off of that victory in south carolina. thanks to you two for coming down. next up we'll connect the dots on the reality of how we measure where we are versus the rhetoric when it comes to unemployment in america. # [ other merv ] welcome back to the cleaning games. let's get a recap, merv. [ merv ] thanks, other merv. mr. clean magic eraser extra power was three times faster on permanent marker. elsewhere against dirt, it was a sweep, with scuffed sports equipment... had
i thought obama or maybe his speechwriters have clearly been watching the dylan ratigan show. very interesting. rupert murdoch has just tweeted and said that he thinks romney's tax returns are going to be a problem and watch the gop establishment panic now. so i really think it will be very interesting in florida. $10.5 million is about to be fired at us in terms of super pac ads. we're in for a fascinating ride. we really are. >> as we set up for tuesday the polling basically a dead heat...
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barack obama going to the u.n. and giving a speech. >> susan rice would do it. >> don't they have to get the arab league to agree it's time to do something? >> before the president speaks because you don't want him to speak without an apparatus. >> arab league can do that. you can have john mccain and lindsey graham on barack obama's butt on this issue. it is time for the president, i'm there, to call the u.n. in and say you've got to stop this stuff. got to stop it. >> i think -- >> no, no, no. >> i want barack obama to go to the u.n. and say to the russian and chinese in their faces, stop arming these people so they can stop killing their people. >> i mean, no, so but the emotion, but let's -- in practical reality, the chinese and russian government have already exhibited through their actions, for get what we think, that they are more than happy to provide fuel, financing and access to the syrian government. they have already been publicly shamed. more and more people around the world are more aware like what's
barack obama going to the u.n. and giving a speech. >> susan rice would do it. >> don't they have to get the arab league to agree it's time to do something? >> before the president speaks because you don't want him to speak without an apparatus. >> arab league can do that. you can have john mccain and lindsey graham on barack obama's butt on this issue. it is time for the president, i'm there, to call the u.n. in and say you've got to stop this stuff. got to stop it....
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obama won, trump lost. yet, in his customized, hair brained fashion, trump was too shocked to take it all n a reporter showed him a copy of the birth record, he whizzed off to sign autographing. can the man who got himself elected president of the birthers now seriously lay claim to any other title? >>> plus is this the end of his birtherism cult? or is that too much to ask? are republicans finally going to stop trying to deamericanize the president or will they find new rocks to look under? of course it is some people's job not to be convinced that president obama is an american. one of those people judson phillips, the founder of the tea party nation. he plays what "hardball" with us tonight. >>> plus, just as democrats hoped, town halls have turned into forums for attacking republicans for their attempt to dismantle medicare. will anger at the town halls turn to anger it he polls next year? >>> we start with the news today about the president's original birth certificate. eugene robinson is a pulitzer pr
obama won, trump lost. yet, in his customized, hair brained fashion, trump was too shocked to take it all n a reporter showed him a copy of the birth record, he whizzed off to sign autographing. can the man who got himself elected president of the birthers now seriously lay claim to any other title? >>> plus is this the end of his birtherism cult? or is that too much to ask? are republicans finally going to stop trying to deamericanize the president or will they find new rocks to look...
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obama care is the end of liberty. obama care is destroying america. salon.com recently published a fact check of those obama care horror stories aired on fox news. a former staffer to montana governor decided to track down each of the hannity show's guests that said obama care was ruining their lives. one said obama care ruz destroying his construction business. he was firing employees. he maybe firing employees but not because of obama care because his business is small enough that nothing in the new law applies to his business at all. >> another guest said that her business is -- she can spend less money to get a plan that covers everything that used to be covered plus more. isn't that terrible. same for the third couple that appeared on the show on friday night. the existing health insurance plan was also cancelled. they said they think they are facing a 75% increase. turns out they can get a plan that covers what their old plan covered but cheaper. it is on the obama care exchange. the reason they dwnt know is because they refuse to look. they are
obama care is the end of liberty. obama care is destroying america. salon.com recently published a fact check of those obama care horror stories aired on fox news. a former staffer to montana governor decided to track down each of the hannity show's guests that said obama care was ruining their lives. one said obama care ruz destroying his construction business. he was firing employees. he maybe firing employees but not because of obama care because his business is small enough that nothing in...
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here is obama out ripping it. because somebody lost him. >> what kind of capitalism do they want to have in our country. in a lot of the deals, bain came in, sought some money out of the company. the company went bust and people still made a lot of money and those are the kinds of cases that the obama campaign will want to talk about and the romney campaign won't. >> thank you so much for joining us tonight. >> coming up, with friends like booker, who needs enemies. he just explained his comments to rachel maddow, that's next. and one man who was at the forefront of america's civil rights movement. joins me to talk about. >> and physical abuse of gays and lesbians. today is gonna be an important day for us. you ready? we wanna be our brother's keeper. what's number two we wanna do? bring it up to 90 decatherms. how bout ya, joe? let's go ahead and bring it online. attention on site, attention on site. now starting unit nine. some of the world's cleanest gas turbines are now powering some of america's biggest citie
here is obama out ripping it. because somebody lost him. >> what kind of capitalism do they want to have in our country. in a lot of the deals, bain came in, sought some money out of the company. the company went bust and people still made a lot of money and those are the kinds of cases that the obama campaign will want to talk about and the romney campaign won't. >> thank you so much for joining us tonight. >> coming up, with friends like booker, who needs enemies. he just...
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time the obama administration and specifically obama violates his own campaign rhetoric against the bush administration he creates bipartisan credibility for the radical policies of the obama administration. the danger here is the chief democrat of the country is, again, adding the democratic party's name to a policy that is a quite radical policy and putting bipartisan credibility onto it, effective will i taking it off the table as a point of policy debate. >> yeah. mark tapscott, you've got to kind of chuckle at the criticisms of the public policies, in fact, ran a presidential candidate on criticism of republican defense policies and security policies only to watch them flip to the cheney/bush terror architecture as soon as they got the job. >> well, actually, dylan, i'm not surprised to see this, and here's why. i have a column in the washington examiner today about how president obama's executive order on regulatory reform is a washington wink wink. thigh say they're going to do one thing but they're really going to do the exact opposite of it. and it's interesting that folks
time the obama administration and specifically obama violates his own campaign rhetoric against the bush administration he creates bipartisan credibility for the radical policies of the obama administration. the danger here is the chief democrat of the country is, again, adding the democratic party's name to a policy that is a quite radical policy and putting bipartisan credibility onto it, effective will i taking it off the table as a point of policy debate. >> yeah. mark tapscott,...
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>> i, barack hussein obama, do solemnly swear. >> that was barack obama's inauguration less than four years ago now and it seemed for a shining moment like america had opened a new chapter in its difficult and frequently shameful history with race. but it wasn't true. even as obama took that oath, researchers were going back through the 2008 election, running through the numbers, running through the polls and finding that far from being a post-racial election, it was an usually racial election. seth stevens davidowitz a researcher at harvard tested this in a very interesting way. first he ranked areas of the country based on how often they entered racist search terms into google. then compared obama's share of the vote in those areas with john kerry's share of the vote from the '04 election. just an election cycle ago. the result? he found that obama had lost 3% to 5% of the popular vote compared to what you would have expected from kerry's results. or, as he put it, obama's race, quote, gave his opponent the equivalent of a home-state advantage countrywide. the racialization of polit
>> i, barack hussein obama, do solemnly swear. >> that was barack obama's inauguration less than four years ago now and it seemed for a shining moment like america had opened a new chapter in its difficult and frequently shameful history with race. but it wasn't true. even as obama took that oath, researchers were going back through the 2008 election, running through the numbers, running through the polls and finding that far from being a post-racial election, it was an usually...
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details on that. >>> and breaking bad meets obama care. highlights from the season premier of saturday night live. ♪ ho ho ho [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant ♪ unh ♪ [ male announcer ] you can choose to blend in. ♪ or you can choose to blend out. the all-new 2014 lexus is. it's your move. >>> what on earth are we doing here? >> it's time for us to stop it dead in its track. >> it doesn't ask to repeal it, mr. speaker, it asks to delay it for one year. >> the senate won't take it up. the president won't sign it. house republicans are shutting down the government. >> that's just a sample of the intense emotions from the house before the gop-led body passed a bill to fund the government, but also postpone obama care for one years. senate democrats have already signalled they'll reject that. president obama says he'll veto it, meaning we're one day away from a government shutdown. let me
details on that. >>> and breaking bad meets obama care. highlights from the season premier of saturday night live. ♪ ho ho ho [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant ♪ unh ♪ [ male announcer ] you can choose to blend in. ♪ or you can choose to blend out. the all-new 2014 lexus is. it's your move. >>> what on earth are we doing...
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very much hot to the touch with president obama indeed. the president staying behind while the first family vacations in hawaii. no island hospitality in the best way as the president delivered a message to house republicans about the tax cut about to expire. >> this is it. this is exactly why people get so frustrated with washington. this is not a tip bal democrat versus republican issue. this is an issue where an overwhelming number of people in both parties agree. how can we not get that done? has this place become so dysfunctional that even when people agree to things we can't do it? >> $40 matters to most americans and to the economy. the president argued that. much more than a political bickering. $40, what he spent yesterday on gifts for the first dog. on the pizzas he picked up along the way or the wii game he performed for sacha and malia. $40 like a coat from a major department store or a tank of gas or last food to serve at your holiday table. $40 is something just about every american can use, but not with the republicans in th
very much hot to the touch with president obama indeed. the president staying behind while the first family vacations in hawaii. no island hospitality in the best way as the president delivered a message to house republicans about the tax cut about to expire. >> this is it. this is exactly why people get so frustrated with washington. this is not a tip bal democrat versus republican issue. this is an issue where an overwhelming number of people in both parties agree. how can we not get...
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it seems to me that the right wing's hatred for president obama knows no bounds. are they willing to concede every last value they say they stand for from family values to basic honesty just so they can get the angriest candidate? stop ranting. leave that to me who aren't running for anything. to be honest, we don't like what we think we see. dylan? >> a translucent fig leaf. >> you like that one? >> i do. that's very nice. i don't know what to say. i feel you have so precisely, like a marksman, like an alligator hunter on this one, you have cited the information directly between the eyes to the most obvious and absurd aspect of newt gingrich's very identity as a continuing american politician. >> look. he invented politics of hatred we're sick of. he should just get off the stage if you want my opinion. >> the only reason i would disagree is i feel like both newt and mitt and for that matter, president obama, are our best teachers as to how screwed up it
it seems to me that the right wing's hatred for president obama knows no bounds. are they willing to concede every last value they say they stand for from family values to basic honesty just so they can get the angriest candidate? stop ranting. leave that to me who aren't running for anything. to be honest, we don't like what we think we see. dylan? >> a translucent fig leaf. >> you like that one? >> i do. that's very nice. i don't know what to say. i feel you have so...
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you know, the establishment in the port look down on the obama campaign. criticized it when it started doing this. and i think what they are doing is they are weaving a narrative ark here that says the guy destroyed jobs, made money in business. the guy outsourced jobs, made money in business. 47th in job creation as governor in massachusetts. this narrative ark will con all the way through medicare and proposal is on taxes and the republicans blocking jobs bills in congress. i can tell you having looked a lot of polling -- lot of campaigns and this argument is a killer. >> how's this going to play in pennsylvania, in the swing states, ohio? how is it going to play in those states? >> it is going to be most powerful in those states. and -- ohio, pennsylvania, and in michigan and in iowa and in wisconsin. that argument is going to have real potency and will be one of the building blocks. you heard the president actually put it very clearly in that excerpt you played. fundamental choice he is putting before the country which is who is going to fight importan
you know, the establishment in the port look down on the obama campaign. criticized it when it started doing this. and i think what they are doing is they are weaving a narrative ark here that says the guy destroyed jobs, made money in business. the guy outsourced jobs, made money in business. 47th in job creation as governor in massachusetts. this narrative ark will con all the way through medicare and proposal is on taxes and the republicans blocking jobs bills in congress. i can tell you...
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breaking news in our daily fix this afternoon, the obama administration will reject the permit to build the keystone pipeline. the dowannouncement is expected be made at 3:00. chris, the white house has been caught between two competing sides, both supporters and environmentalist on one side and union on the other. congress got into it it was attached to the payroll tax extension. what is the fall out of this going to be? >> it's a bit implicacomplicate because as you point out, the labor unions are part of the democratic base, i'm interest issis ed -- interested to see how they cast it. it's not obvious, i think, what the right cell is for them, trapped between a bit of a rock and a hard place republicans have come out and said, this is the president playing politics and he is courting his environmentalist base. it's impossible to get away from politics in even numbered year. i think they are trying get it out of the way. and they want to get it out of the way before the state of the union. it not a politically easy issue. >> they had a deadline attached to it. they had to make a decis
breaking news in our daily fix this afternoon, the obama administration will reject the permit to build the keystone pipeline. the dowannouncement is expected be made at 3:00. chris, the white house has been caught between two competing sides, both supporters and environmentalist on one side and union on the other. congress got into it it was attached to the payroll tax extension. what is the fall out of this going to be? >> it's a bit implicacomplicate because as you point out, the labor...
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obama care. >> talking about hope, and change. >> i'm not sure where he was born. >> he was definitely born in. >> you'll have to ask him that question. >> his name was fidel castro. >> you go back to the original greek. politics had two parts, poly meaning many and tics meaning blood sucking parasites. that firly will describes the state of affairs in washington today. >> welcome back from a wild weekend income iowa full of sound and fury, signifying perhaps the way too early start of the 2016 presidential race. yes, the iowa caucuses are still more than 28 months away. but that isn't stopping those with an eye on the oval office descending on the hawkeye state. from the weekend social conservative summit to next month's steak fril featuring vice president joe biden, we will cast our gaze into the future just ahead. but we begin with the fierce urgency of now and two major developments in the area of criminal justice reform. earlier today in a major repudiation of new york's controversial stop a
obama care. >> talking about hope, and change. >> i'm not sure where he was born. >> he was definitely born in. >> you'll have to ask him that question. >> his name was fidel castro. >> you go back to the original greek. politics had two parts, poly meaning many and tics meaning blood sucking parasites. that firly will describes the state of affairs in washington today. >> welcome back from a wild weekend income iowa full of sound and fury, signifying...
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honesty, 46% president obama, 32% romney. judgment, 50% obama, 37% romney. consistency 46% obama, 34% romney. so when it comes to characteristics that are important on how someone shapes their view of a person, in very critical areas the president is supported by the american people. >> as you've pointed out looking at those poll data, the american people, they clearly have a great deal of respect for president obama as a person. as a leader, i think there's a huge base for him there. sort of a position of strength to build on for re-election campaign despite the fact we're in an economically difficult time. the counter is whether or not could the power of ordinary people of their opinions and their vote will be overwhelmed by the massive amount of money we're seeing come into this election especially by citizens united. >> go ahead. >> i think this is going to be a campaign, quite frankly, that's about demonization. i think there's going to be this tremendous effort to erode president obama's favorability ratings right now. i think there's going to be this
honesty, 46% president obama, 32% romney. judgment, 50% obama, 37% romney. consistency 46% obama, 34% romney. so when it comes to characteristics that are important on how someone shapes their view of a person, in very critical areas the president is supported by the american people. >> as you've pointed out looking at those poll data, the american people, they clearly have a great deal of respect for president obama as a person. as a leader, i think there's a huge base for him there....
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which, by the way, the obama folks are now calling it obama care too. so it's not a slur anymore. >> just easier to call it that. >> yeah, easier. so if that were to happen, it would make it much harder for conservatives to argue that somehow this was this terrible threat to the republic. >> and the republicans clearly don't have a plan, and that was shown on jay leno's program last night. how damaging was romney comment about the 45-year-old guy who just can't walk in and get insurance if he has a heart problem and hasn't had insurance before? >> you know, romney is so compromised by the fact that he started what became obama care in massachusetts. >> which is popular. >> which is working, it's popular, and so he's twisted up like a pretzel trying to explain why it's not good enough for the country. he even recommended it for the united states at the time he was governor of massachusetts. so for him
which, by the way, the obama folks are now calling it obama care too. so it's not a slur anymore. >> just easier to call it that. >> yeah, easier. so if that were to happen, it would make it much harder for conservatives to argue that somehow this was this terrible threat to the republic. >> and the republicans clearly don't have a plan, and that was shown on jay leno's program last night. how damaging was romney comment about the 45-year-old guy who just can't walk in and get...
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president obama really distanced himself from that ad today. he said, look, i did not approve the content of that ad. i did not produce that ad. he made it very clear that he is not in any way connected to that ad. so a lot of topics covered today. by the way, we haven't heard from the president in over two months. this is the first time he addressed the white house press corps in over two months. >> thank you for that report. no matter who wins the who us in 2012 there is a deep divide between the parties that's making getting anything of substance done in washington nearly impossible especially because obstructionism has become a political strategy. congress is on track to be its least productive since 1947 and a new joint study by the "washington post" and the kaiser family foundation shows our country sz a whole is more polarized than ever. they identify five types of republicans, tea party republic appears, old school republicans, and religious values voter and window shoppers and they break down four types of democrats, urban liberals, go
president obama really distanced himself from that ad today. he said, look, i did not approve the content of that ad. i did not produce that ad. he made it very clear that he is not in any way connected to that ad. so a lot of topics covered today. by the way, we haven't heard from the president in over two months. this is the first time he addressed the white house press corps in over two months. >> thank you for that report. no matter who wins the who us in 2012 there is a deep divide...
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obama is a moderate president in an immoderate time. for progressives that has been frustrateding and for conservatives it's obscured and for the white house it's a calculated strategy, and we will know in november whether it was the right one. ideologue or what? >> well, he avoided huge controversy and tried to be a leader and bring folks together, and i don't think people should be surprised about the kind of president he is because of the campaign he ran. the president can charter towards the middle. >> and andrew sullivan's piece is preposterous -- >> it's from "newsweek." >> he claims barack obama saw it all along, and he is setting up the enemies, and he was trying to set biden up in a trap and kerry up in a trap. the one thing andrew sullivan did say, he did say you can't have it both ways. barack obama can't be joseph stallin and jimmy carter at the same time. pick your poison. is it an incompetent moderate to the right, or -- well, he is now in clinton territory, because he understands, like bill clinton, you get a lot of big t
obama is a moderate president in an immoderate time. for progressives that has been frustrateding and for conservatives it's obscured and for the white house it's a calculated strategy, and we will know in november whether it was the right one. ideologue or what? >> well, he avoided huge controversy and tried to be a leader and bring folks together, and i don't think people should be surprised about the kind of president he is because of the campaign he ran. the president can charter...
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the obama campaign will run on it. >> regarding real people, the governor, a surrogate for the obama team was on and pointed out an example of one company that bain capital took over, went under, and they made great profit, but rather than, for example, offering a pension or health care to those people who last their jobs, the company simply took its profit and that is an example as you pointed out regarding real people that we haven't heard mitt romney discuss. >> well, listen, romney has a problem -- let's go back a month or two months ago when i would come on and i would say romney has a problem relating to people. not only does he have a problem relating to people, something we understand and know about, but now he has a problem understanding exactly his ramifications or the effects of his business decisions upon those people. i am not suggesting that mitt romney is a bad guy. i don't think he is a bad guy. i don't think he was a bad businessman. clearly he was a good businessman. when you are running a private equity company that's job is to maximize profits and you want to beco
the obama campaign will run on it. >> regarding real people, the governor, a surrogate for the obama team was on and pointed out an example of one company that bain capital took over, went under, and they made great profit, but rather than, for example, offering a pension or health care to those people who last their jobs, the company simply took its profit and that is an example as you pointed out regarding real people that we haven't heard mitt romney discuss. >> well, listen,...
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. >> i believe that obama care is bad for america. i do. and the reason is -- and so does the president. >> what about the seniors in your district? >> what about us? >> what about us? >> excuse me real quick. the congressman was very respectful about -- >> tell him to stop lying. >> given that reaction, you'd think the party might want to rethink its plans to defund the health care law, right? wrong. today the right wing heritage group kicked off a defund obama care tour aimed at killing the law and, get this, some republicans even want to shut the government down to do it, even though they themselves admit it's a terrible idea. >> well, i don't think shutting down the government is a good idea, but i do think that we were elected, conservatives were elected to try to stop this overreach, this government takeover of health care. if we do nothing, we're just saying to the president, hey, you get your way. >> i don't think it's a good idea, but let's do it anyway. how's that for cruel? it's that type of failed logic the president called out
. >> i believe that obama care is bad for america. i do. and the reason is -- and so does the president. >> what about the seniors in your district? >> what about us? >> what about us? >> excuse me real quick. the congressman was very respectful about -- >> tell him to stop lying. >> given that reaction, you'd think the party might want to rethink its plans to defund the health care law, right? wrong. today the right wing heritage group kicked off a...
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between president obama and mitt romney. i'll be live from boca raton for m msnbc's live debate coverage. the debate begins at 9:00 p.m. eastern. "the ed show" with ed schultz starts right now. >>> good evening, americans, and welcome to "the ed show" live from freeport, illinois. across the street there's a company that made $500 million net profit last year, but that wasn't enough. they want more. so they shipped the jobs to china. i don't like mitt romney's economic model, and neither should you. this is "the ed show." let's get to work. >>> the question is, what kind of vision do you have for this country? >> is it mitt romney's vision or greed and wealth? or president obama's vision for a level playing field? >> mitt romney's some towns don't count tour, because freeport didn't count. >> that question plays out tonight in freeport, illinois. >> everybody should play by the same rules. >> sensata workers have played by the rules for years. helped the company become hugely profitable. and now they will pay the price. 170
between president obama and mitt romney. i'll be live from boca raton for m msnbc's live debate coverage. the debate begins at 9:00 p.m. eastern. "the ed show" with ed schultz starts right now. >>> good evening, americans, and welcome to "the ed show" live from freeport, illinois. across the street there's a company that made $500 million net profit last year, but that wasn't enough. they want more. so they shipped the jobs to china. i don't like mitt romney's...
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number three, does obama care cover tattoo removal? and the number one thought, romney can still win, right? right? new trident layers juicy berry + tangy tangerine is a thrilling, dual-flavored ride to mouth fun-town. but it's not like everyone is going to break into a karaoke jam session. ♪ this will literally probably never happen. then don't get nickle and dimed by high cost investments and annoying account fees. at e-trade, our free easy-to-use online tools and experienced retirement specialists can help you build a personalized plan. and with our no annual fee iras and a wide range of low cost investments, you can execute the plan you want at a low cost. so meet with us, or go to etrade.com for a great retirement plan with low cost investments. ♪ anyone have occasional constipation, diarrhea, gas, bloating? yeah. one phillips' colon health probiotic cap each day helps defend against these digestive issues with three strains of good bacteria. approved! [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phillips'. >>> he won't back down
number three, does obama care cover tattoo removal? and the number one thought, romney can still win, right? right? new trident layers juicy berry + tangy tangerine is a thrilling, dual-flavored ride to mouth fun-town. but it's not like everyone is going to break into a karaoke jam session. ♪ this will literally probably never happen. then don't get nickle and dimed by high cost investments and annoying account fees. at e-trade, our free easy-to-use online tools and experienced retirement...
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>> obama's come from behind victory won wide attention. he got call to deliver the keynote at the convention. >> as soon as he hung up he said i knew what i wanted to say. for the next three weeks he was writing on scraps of paper everywhere we went. he pulled it all together. >> the pundits like to slice and dice our country in the red states and blue states. red states for republicans and blue states for democrats. i've got news for them too. we worship an awesome god in the blue states. we don't like in the library in the red states. >> all around us there were people crying. halfway through i thought this guy's life changed and it'll never be the same. >> we could see the first black president there. i think the experience with the african background combined with the incredible education and his beautiful speech, that speech was a piece of work. >> joining me now from charlotte is the host of tonight's special film and the host of "hardball" chris matthews. thanks for being here tonight. >> thank you for participating in this. i'm pro
>> obama's come from behind victory won wide attention. he got call to deliver the keynote at the convention. >> as soon as he hung up he said i knew what i wanted to say. for the next three weeks he was writing on scraps of paper everywhere we went. he pulled it all together. >> the pundits like to slice and dice our country in the red states and blue states. red states for republicans and blue states for democrats. i've got news for them too. we worship an awesome god in the...
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now or never. >> will you vote to defund obama care? i want a yes or no. >> no. >> they want to get as many americans hood to the sugar. >> the other day you're not wanting to kill the hostage. that's okay, kill it. >> cooler heads prevail over time. >> there are more effective ways of achieving that goal. >> one thing i've tried to do is not overreact. ♪ >>> the bell has rung, and congress is out for summer. members fanning out to their districts to hear the heated opinions of constituents at town hall meetings, and with less than eight weeks to go before the official launch of new health care marketplaces until the afford kabul care ac, backers of the law are out in force encouraging people to sign up. then, of course, there are the law's opponents. you remember these guys. >> who do you want to die so that we're on the par with the english system? >> if this thing goes into effect beginning october 1st with the exchanges and mandates kicking in, it will do irreparable damage to our economy and our country. >> the house of represent
now or never. >> will you vote to defund obama care? i want a yes or no. >> no. >> they want to get as many americans hood to the sugar. >> the other day you're not wanting to kill the hostage. that's okay, kill it. >> cooler heads prevail over time. >> there are more effective ways of achieving that goal. >> one thing i've tried to do is not overreact. ♪ >>> the bell has rung, and congress is out for summer. members fanning out to their...
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and i'm not talking about liberal obama supporters. just about the inconsistencieses that romney was talking about. his claiming he would never consider tax cuts for the upper brackets. things like this that i think people are going to smack him for his lack of consistency and everybody's going to be talking about, you know, where did this romney come from p abo. and it has to make his base a little nervous, although i'm sure he did it with a wink wink. at this point he's done so much to assure them that he's on their team including picking paul ryan that i'm not sure they're that concerned about help anymore. but if obama is smart, he'll take this smack up side the head to get fired up again and go out there and start reminding people, which he should have done last night, about kind of what romney's been campaigning on for the previous 18 months. >> let's take what michelle just said, david. ryan. he's got to face joe biden next week. with all of the things that the new minted mitt romney said last night, joe biden who is a very feis
and i'm not talking about liberal obama supporters. just about the inconsistencieses that romney was talking about. his claiming he would never consider tax cuts for the upper brackets. things like this that i think people are going to smack him for his lack of consistency and everybody's going to be talking about, you know, where did this romney come from p abo. and it has to make his base a little nervous, although i'm sure he did it with a wink wink. at this point he's done so much to assure...
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more signs that president obama's fight for fairness is paying off. and a major development in the battle over voter suppression. we've been talking about it for months here. what it could mean for the 2012 election. you're watching "politics nation" on msnbc. [ coughing ] [ male announcer ] got a cold? [ sniffling ] [ male announcer ] not sure what to take? now robitussin® makes finding the right relief simpler than ever. click on the robitussin® relief finder. click on your symptoms. get your right relief. ♪ makes the cold aisle easy. ♪ robitussin®. relief made simple. >>> up next, ron paul has denied even reading controversial newsletters published under his name, so why did he once pre-motor them as a key part of his political machine? nick, what are you doing? oh, there's still a few more days of chevy's giving more. got to stay loose. how do you do it? i have my little helpers. boop. oh. [ chuckles ] [ male announcer ] hurry in to chevy's giving more. these savings are almost over. now qualified buyers can get 0% apr for 72 months on the
more signs that president obama's fight for fairness is paying off. and a major development in the battle over voter suppression. we've been talking about it for months here. what it could mean for the 2012 election. you're watching "politics nation" on msnbc. [ coughing ] [ male announcer ] got a cold? [ sniffling ] [ male announcer ] not sure what to take? now robitussin® makes finding the right relief simpler than ever. click on the robitussin® relief finder. click on your...
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that unacceptable message up about obama care. the president will be joined in the rose garden by people that the white house says have benefitted from signing up successfully through the website. now, at the same time he's going to talk about the glitches and what he's about to do to fix them. >> i think that there's no one more frustrated than the president. hhs has got plans to fix this and it has to fix it. it has to be done right. >> ahead of today's speech the administration put a new post up that discusses the frustrations that many americans have experienced and promising a tech surge to address them. one specialist telling "the new york times" that as many as five million lines of software code need to be rewritten. >> so these aren't glitches? >> the website to a first aapproximation simply isn't working. that's been true for a couple of weeks now. it is getting better. but when the obama administration calls them glitches, i think they're underplaying the problem. >> today there are growing calls from republicans in con
that unacceptable message up about obama care. the president will be joined in the rose garden by people that the white house says have benefitted from signing up successfully through the website. now, at the same time he's going to talk about the glitches and what he's about to do to fix them. >> i think that there's no one more frustrated than the president. hhs has got plans to fix this and it has to fix it. it has to be done right. >> ahead of today's speech the administration...
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plus, president obama doesn't like us. was it something we said? >> we shall see. you can find out by following us on twitter at chuck todd and savannah guthrie and at daily run down. we are guessing he must follow way too many people on twitter. >> please follow us. if once just isn't enough, you can see the whole show on our website. starts at noon eastern or thereabouts. go to run down.msnbc.com. we'll be right back. day's worth of fiber? i assure you it does. i can only taste... only taste the crunchy clusters, honey, and brown sugar. no madam, i don't have esp. (announcer) fiber one. cardboard no. delicious yes. [ female announcer ] tired of waiting in line for great hair? [ woman ] hey! [ female announcer ] no worries! [ woman ] yes! [ woman #2 ] all right! [ female announcer ] aussie's quick and easy products makes naturally beautiful hair, simply happen! add some roo to your 'do. ♪ here comes peter cottontail, hopping down the bunny trail ♪ vo: at walmart, you can get all the best easter candy for 20 percent less than leading national retailers. which
plus, president obama doesn't like us. was it something we said? >> we shall see. you can find out by following us on twitter at chuck todd and savannah guthrie and at daily run down. we are guessing he must follow way too many people on twitter. >> please follow us. if once just isn't enough, you can see the whole show on our website. starts at noon eastern or thereabouts. go to run down.msnbc.com. we'll be right back. day's worth of fiber? i assure you it does. i can only taste......
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on november 6th, president obama will win 308 electoral college votes and president obama has a 76% chance of winning the election. there isn't any turn this week that it is going his way. the poll was conducted only the last day did the response to the poll come up. that could be a larger effect. >> you can see why people are starting to voice their disapproval in strong words. i think what you are seeing, is not only is the president pulling on a lead, but this support is hardening and enthusiasm is goes up. a lot of people are saying, things will reset. but at some point he has to figure out that message he is going forward with. first he embraced the 47% comments. and then he is the man of the 100%. and it is way too late in the race for them to not know what the central message is. >> let's listen to a friend of the romney campaign? let's listen to what he had to say. there in lies mitt romney's mistake. 47% are not slackers. in trying to make his point, he didn't word the criticism properly. so that is the best oh riley can do. >> no, he didn't word it properly and i think it goes to
on november 6th, president obama will win 308 electoral college votes and president obama has a 76% chance of winning the election. there isn't any turn this week that it is going his way. the poll was conducted only the last day did the response to the poll come up. that could be a larger effect. >> you can see why people are starting to voice their disapproval in strong words. i think what you are seeing, is not only is the president pulling on a lead, but this support is hardening and...
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>>> plus, republicans say president obama is to blame for high gas prices. today, he struck back. >> the american people aren't stupid. they know that's not a plan. especially since we're already drilling. that's a bumper sticker. it's not a strategy to solve our energy challenge. >>> and conservatives take aim at dr. seuss. watch out, america. apparently the lorax is the latest threat to democracy. you're watching "politics nation" on msnbc. >>> a major retreat today in the gop in virginia. it's a big development in the fight to stop the gop war on women's rights. that's next. [ male announcer ] you are a business pro. monarch of marketing analysis. with the ability to improve roi through seo all by cob. and you...rent from national. because only national lets you choose any car in the aisle... and go. you can even take a full-size or above, and still pay the mid-size price. i'm going b-i-g. [ male announcer ] good choice business pro. good choice. go national. go like a pro. >>> the full retreat is on in virginia. yesterday, republican governor bob mcdonne
>>> plus, republicans say president obama is to blame for high gas prices. today, he struck back. >> the american people aren't stupid. they know that's not a plan. especially since we're already drilling. that's a bumper sticker. it's not a strategy to solve our energy challenge. >>> and conservatives take aim at dr. seuss. watch out, america. apparently the lorax is the latest threat to democracy. you're watching "politics nation" on msnbc. >>> a...
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but that didn't deter president obama. let ge yif you an exampl-- me gu an example. $300 million for community block grants. i thought he was a community activist guy. how about $2.35 billion cut for low income home energy staent assistance program. poor people don't need heat in the middle of the winter. and $400 billion five-year domestic spending freeze. that also gets cut. when you add all of these up, it still doesn't come close to the tax cuts to the rich that they just gave them. what drive mess crazy is that no one in washington cares. they're like look, you can't argue with the numbers. it there's not a person in the world that can't argue with the numbers. spending cut s for the rich, tht would be awesome. they hit the poor, they hit the middle class. look, let me give you another problem with this, which is the framing, right? so obama agrees to the gop framing. give tax cuts to the rich to help their economy. but that doesn't help the economy. then cut programs for the middle class and the poor to balance the b
but that didn't deter president obama. let ge yif you an exampl-- me gu an example. $300 million for community block grants. i thought he was a community activist guy. how about $2.35 billion cut for low income home energy staent assistance program. poor people don't need heat in the middle of the winter. and $400 billion five-year domestic spending freeze. that also gets cut. when you add all of these up, it still doesn't come close to the tax cuts to the rich that they just gave them. what...
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yet obama killed bin laden. obama's foreign policy has been much stronger than anticipated by conservatives taking away one of their bully pulpit and whipping boys. as a result of that, obama has really outdone conservatives by outan pagt and strategizing to what it might be to a weekend democratic figure. so yes, this is mitt romney grasping after straws, trying to look please doenges, global appeal when he can't shore up his domestic, so to speak. halfhearted, full throated, though raspy, to attack the president and assault foreign policy when in reality he's given nothing concrete that might substitute for what obama did and might not lead us into a better future as americans through the the world. >> rick, strong words to from the president to vfw, does it open up to criticism of his record during war. we're alludeing to that time in france during vietnam. >> governor romney has to be careful overseas. has he to articulate i think for his conservative base in america first policy. he's clearly ahead on econo
yet obama killed bin laden. obama's foreign policy has been much stronger than anticipated by conservatives taking away one of their bully pulpit and whipping boys. as a result of that, obama has really outdone conservatives by outan pagt and strategizing to what it might be to a weekend democratic figure. so yes, this is mitt romney grasping after straws, trying to look please doenges, global appeal when he can't shore up his domestic, so to speak. halfhearted, full throated, though raspy, to...
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and i do remain an ardent supporter of president obama. i'm urging him and the white house and really all of to us push jobs. ultimately we need a pro job majority in this congress. >> salt of bills, my progressive caucus members have put in. but it's got to be a pro job majority in congress. people who are all fixed on making sure americans are working. you know, if we cut the unemployment rate down to 5%, this deficit and debt debate would be much, much less significant than it is right now. the only reason that we have to focus on debt reduction is because people aren't working. we don't have enough tax payers. that's what we should be focusing on, putting america back to work. >> nice to see you. thanks for your time. >> thank you. >> we'll talk more about the country's credit rating. ron is standing by for us to talk more about this as we take a peek at our national debt clock. it makes me nervous to look at it. let's talk about the credit rating. and the powerful control these rating agencies have. where does it stand right now? >> i
and i do remain an ardent supporter of president obama. i'm urging him and the white house and really all of to us push jobs. ultimately we need a pro job majority in this congress. >> salt of bills, my progressive caucus members have put in. but it's got to be a pro job majority in congress. people who are all fixed on making sure americans are working. you know, if we cut the unemployment rate down to 5%, this deficit and debt debate would be much, much less significant than it is right...
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and, of course, repealing obama. let's listen. >> and to those across the united states that think this is a symbolic act. we have a message for them. this is why we were sent here. and we will not stop until we repeal a president and put a president in the position of the white house would will repeal this bill, until we repeal the current senate, put in a senate that will listen to the american people and repeal this bill. >> let's talk geography for a second here. she's from minnesota, right? i know they picked jesse ventura, which was an odd choice. joan, what happened to that state of gene mccarthy, hubert humphrey, walter mondale, paul wellstone? how could they flip far enough to go to her zone of life? >> they haven't entirely. we still have al franken in there. we've got good progressives in minnesota. she's got her district. her district likes her when she goes back. i don't even see her being a statewide candidate in minnesota. >> people say she's going to take on amy klobuchar. >> well, she's going to and
and, of course, repealing obama. let's listen. >> and to those across the united states that think this is a symbolic act. we have a message for them. this is why we were sent here. and we will not stop until we repeal a president and put a president in the position of the white house would will repeal this bill, until we repeal the current senate, put in a senate that will listen to the american people and repeal this bill. >> let's talk geography for a second here. she's from...
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bush, now barack obama, realizes what previous presidents perhaps did not realize. that is, there can never be such thing as dominant superpower in the world, because you can always have a possibility of terrorists who wish us ill using some kind of technology to cause a day you know, even much less you'd hope if it ever happens, then 9/11, the bloodiest day in american history, the battle in the civil war. that is something we're always going to live with. there are always going to be new forms of technology. anybody who works for the president or works for him or her will find it a paramount job finding new ways to keeping the nation safe. >> at a time of global awakening for the united states, how do you think this decade, then, will be remembered? >> reporter: well, we'll have to look back and say, were the things that george w. bush and barack obama did to keep the nation safe, were they enough, too much, too little? that's the kind of thing we'll know probably in 30 or 40 years. that really needed a perspective of time. only then can we look back and say we'll
bush, now barack obama, realizes what previous presidents perhaps did not realize. that is, there can never be such thing as dominant superpower in the world, because you can always have a possibility of terrorists who wish us ill using some kind of technology to cause a day you know, even much less you'd hope if it ever happens, then 9/11, the bloodiest day in american history, the battle in the civil war. that is something we're always going to live with. there are always going to be new...
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president obama has never said this. it is time for the banks to own up for the fact that what they are carrying on their books is a fraud. it's an accounting fraud. it must be resolved. it struck me that it was mitt romney, who by the way has the most credibility to understand he works with the banks and knows it's a fraud because he's been financed by them throughout his career, do you think the mitt romney statement may apply some pressure to this it president to address the banking issue? >> no. >> i didn't think so. >> it was short, but i said no. mitt romney is flip-flopping. it makes john kerry looks like a junior in high school. i do not expect they will hold to what you said. so no. >> it's great to see you. karen, you look lovely in florida in our minds. >> thanks. >> we have an imaginary chair here for you. thank you for being with us. nice to see the two of you. as the 30 million jobs tour rolls on, up next, nursing america's job crisis. one cure right here in florida for 30 million jobs. [ male announcer ] d
president obama has never said this. it is time for the banks to own up for the fact that what they are carrying on their books is a fraud. it's an accounting fraud. it must be resolved. it struck me that it was mitt romney, who by the way has the most credibility to understand he works with the banks and knows it's a fraud because he's been financed by them throughout his career, do you think the mitt romney statement may apply some pressure to this it president to address the banking issue?...
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demanding the house defund obama care as a condition of passing the continuing resolution. at the time this was nothing more than a ceremonial for instance comment. red state comment thread printed and put on pape. this is now, the governing blueprint. as we look through the signatories on this, it occurred to us that while some of these people are well known to you such as congresswoman michele bachmann, many are not but they should be. tonight we introduce our new segment, these are the people who are running our country, featuring the small click of rabid extremists. our inaugural member, ted yoho when it was reported that he said this about the country defaulting, i think we need to have that moment where we realize we are going broke. i think personally it would be stability to the world markets. i asked his republican colleague about it last night. your colleague congressman yoho who said that actually breaching the debt ceiling would bring stat to the markets. >> who is ted yoho is a freshman republican congressman who pulled off an incredible victory in 2012, vanqui
demanding the house defund obama care as a condition of passing the continuing resolution. at the time this was nothing more than a ceremonial for instance comment. red state comment thread printed and put on pape. this is now, the governing blueprint. as we look through the signatories on this, it occurred to us that while some of these people are well known to you such as congresswoman michele bachmann, many are not but they should be. tonight we introduce our new segment, these are the...
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what is going to happen when obama with his super pacs come in? we're in for an interesting 2012. >> the serial killer, a new narrative for me. >> you have had vampires. >> it's too funny. the panel stays. straight ahead, what martin luther king would think of american inequity today. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about the cookie-cutter retirement advice ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 you get at some places. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 they say you have to do this, have that, invest here ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 you know what? ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 you can't create a retirement plan based on ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 a predetermined script. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 to understand you and your goals... ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 ...so together we can find real-life answers for your ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 real-life retirement. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 talk to chuck ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 and let's write a script based on your life story. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 are the foundation for her healthy smile. crest-pro health clinical gum protection helps elim
what is going to happen when obama with his super pacs come in? we're in for an interesting 2012. >> the serial killer, a new narrative for me. >> you have had vampires. >> it's too funny. the panel stays. straight ahead, what martin luther king would think of american inequity today. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 let's talk about the cookie-cutter retirement advice ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 you get at some places. ttd#: 1-800-345-2550 they say you have to do this, have...
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president obama announced he's ignoring aspects of obamacare. why won't he waive a requirement for the use ofe verify in the workplace as he unilaterally delayed the program? >> there are so many different questions, but i'll try to answer. first of all, obamacare, whatever comes up, the republicans throw that in. you realize they've voted to repeal it 40 times. what's happened 40 times, of course, it's failed. obamacare has been wonderful for america. 6 million seniors have wellness checks now. 3.1 million young people are now having insurance. insurers can't rip off people anymore. that's why millions of people got refunds last year. you're covered. they should just get real and understand this is a law that's important. and they need to work with us to improve it. >> the narrow question, the specific charge on immigration, though? >> immigration? we have the chamber of commerce, conservative groups all over america are running ads telling republicans, vote for this. this is a good bill. it gives us security on our border, and it gives people
president obama announced he's ignoring aspects of obamacare. why won't he waive a requirement for the use ofe verify in the workplace as he unilaterally delayed the program? >> there are so many different questions, but i'll try to answer. first of all, obamacare, whatever comes up, the republicans throw that in. you realize they've voted to repeal it 40 times. what's happened 40 times, of course, it's failed. obamacare has been wonderful for america. 6 million seniors have wellness...
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because president obama is in favor of it. that's why. and republicans don't want the economy to get any better before the election. that wouldn't be good. the obama administration has reportedly been open to the idea of a payroll tax cut for employers. and many economists believe it might actually stimulate hiring. another reason the obama administration was considering a tax stimulus. it's pretty much the only thing the republicans are going to agree to. but funny thing happened. certain republican leaders are now saying tax cut? no way. senator lamar alexander of tennessee, the senate gop conference chair, he's against it. he says, "we don't need short-term gestures. we need long-term strategies." right. because a short-term stimulus might kick in by election day and the economy might be helped. and it would make the president -- well, his path to re-election probably a little bit easier. then of course there's congressman jeb henserling, the you house conference chair. well, doggone, it he's against it too. he said, "well, they've tri
because president obama is in favor of it. that's why. and republicans don't want the economy to get any better before the election. that wouldn't be good. the obama administration has reportedly been open to the idea of a payroll tax cut for employers. and many economists believe it might actually stimulate hiring. another reason the obama administration was considering a tax stimulus. it's pretty much the only thing the republicans are going to agree to. but funny thing happened. certain...
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these are supposedly obama's defense cuts. that's true, but they're also john boehner's defense cuts. they're mitch mcconnell's defense cuts. they're the defense cuts of the vast majority of republicans in the house and the senate. and that is because it comes from the budget control act of last year. and how did we get to that? well, the republicans said they were going to throw the country into default unless the democrats agreed to certain cuts. and if the super committee didn't reach a deal, they had to agree to these automatic cuts. the reason they're in place is because the republicans held the country hostage last year. >> right. so romney and his prendes in congress want to increase defense spending by more than $2 trillion. but he also wants to cut taxes on individuals and large corporations. has he even explained where the money would come from to pay for the military spending? >> no. but we figured it out for him. if you do the math on this. so if you're going to have the kind of tax cuts that he has endorsed in pau
these are supposedly obama's defense cuts. that's true, but they're also john boehner's defense cuts. they're mitch mcconnell's defense cuts. they're the defense cuts of the vast majority of republicans in the house and the senate. and that is because it comes from the budget control act of last year. and how did we get to that? well, the republicans said they were going to throw the country into default unless the democrats agreed to certain cuts. and if the super committee didn't reach a...
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and president obama is still in town. i hope he's not going to go on vacation, leaving the american people in a lurch, and that he can join with us in trying to tell harry reid to come back to town so we can assure the american people that their taxes are not going to go up for a year. i mean it's -- that's the only difference that is at stake right now, is it going to be a year or 60 days. it doesn't make any sense for us to do something that no one wants. no one on either side of the aisle or either side of the capitol. >> now, mr. can tor, a lot of people would suggest some privately, some publicly, that it doesn't make much sense to do what you're doing because everyone acknowledges at some point in the near future. we will extend the tax cut because no one wants taxes to go up on middle class families. so why then -- if the ultimate result is that we are going to extend this one way or another, why drag out a fight when congress is already at historical lows in terms of popularity? >> well, again, i think where peopl
and president obama is still in town. i hope he's not going to go on vacation, leaving the american people in a lurch, and that he can join with us in trying to tell harry reid to come back to town so we can assure the american people that their taxes are not going to go up for a year. i mean it's -- that's the only difference that is at stake right now, is it going to be a year or 60 days. it doesn't make any sense for us to do something that no one wants. no one on either side of the aisle or...
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. >> that's why barack obama's ratings have gone up close over 60. he's the only one talking about the issues. these republican candidates, the fact is this is what they end up talking about. >> something else was happening last night. the four yahoos were sitting in arizona, talking about hate. a lot of hate. the president of the united states was signing another tax cut into law. whether one agrees with it or not, he was signing another tax cut into law. >> the president whether it's bank reform, tax reform, et cetera is getting away with passing these very weak pieces of legislation because his political opponent who is supposed to be challenging him to make it stronger is off the reservation talking about birth control as opposed to challenging him. >> they can't get their act together long enough to decide what to agree on. >> and if you don't have the challenge, you can't up the ante. >> i don't want to give them a free pass either. the democrats have been remarkably comply sit in parking milk dud legislation. >> but in part because they believ
. >> that's why barack obama's ratings have gone up close over 60. he's the only one talking about the issues. these republican candidates, the fact is this is what they end up talking about. >> something else was happening last night. the four yahoos were sitting in arizona, talking about hate. a lot of hate. the president of the united states was signing another tax cut into law. whether one agrees with it or not, he was signing another tax cut into law. >> the president...